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We've noted before the problems with a U.S. EPA study purporting to link groundwater contamination in Pavillion, WY to frac...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

New (Relatively) KY Oil Pipeline Spill Case

In Mid-Valley Pipeline Co. v. S.J. Louis Construction, Inc., the United States District Court for the Eastern District of...


Tags: Oil, Clean Water Act, Energy, Environment

The Supreme Court of Ohio has affirmed the Ohio Power Siting Board’s approval of Buckeye Wind LLC’s application to construct and...


Tags: Wind, Farm, Environment

A recent study conducted by the University of Texas found no evidence to support claims of groundwater contamination from...


Tags: Utical, Hydraulic Fracturing, Marcellus, Energy,

USACE Reissues Nationwide Permits - Wells Pad Construction Now Covered

Last week the United States Army Corps of Engineers reissued 48 of the 49 existing nationwide permits that authorize certain...


Tags: Nationwide Permit 39, Environment

Ohio EPA Oversight Costs a Thing of the Past?

Paying Ohio EPA its “oversight costs” (administrative costs) might be a thing of the past? A recent Ohio First Appellate District...


Tags: Environment

We thought you might be interested in this column on several myths told about hydraulic fracturing. A sample: "Those who oppose...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

We thought you might be interested in the testimony at a recent House Subcommittee hearing on U.S. EPA's hydraulic fracturing...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Pavillion, WY, Energy,

Ohio EPA Pulls Water Quality Rules Package

Ohio EPA first introduced a water quality rule package in 2006 - intended to cover water quality standards, 401 certifications...


Tags: Environment

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